The King sang his heart out inย what would becomeย the last time he ever performed this unforgettable holiday hit. First recorded in 1948 by Doye O’Dell, “Blue Christmas”ย wouldn’t become an international smash hit or the irreplaceable Christmas staple until afterย Elvis Presleyย releasedย his famous version in 1964. Upon theย release of his version, there is no doubt that Elvis […] More
Although “Greensleeves” is now associated with the Christmas and New Year season, there was once a time when it wasn’t attached to the holidays. As author Frank Kidson wrote in the bookย English Folk-Song and Dance, a ballad under the same name first appeared in a registry in September 1580. Authors John Caldwell, Edward Olleson, and […] More
Irish country singer Ben Troy took social media by storm with his incredibly angelicย performance ofย ย Keith Whitley‘s moving ballad “Don’t Close Your Eyes.” Just 15 years old at the time, Troy was a stunning example of youthful talent as his remarkable voice carried a deep range of emotion, skill, and pure star potential. Accompanying his song […] More
Just days after celebrating his wedding anniversary with wife Morgan, he shared this early Christmas present with fans on social media and practically couldn’t hold back his excitement! NASCAR’s Kyle Petty, son of “The King” Richard Petty, announced on Wednesday, December 20th that he and his wife are expecting their first child together in June! […] More
The NASCAR Hall of Fame inductee and Cup Series Championship crew chief who has been a treasured part of the sport’s history passed away just days before Christmas at the age of 64. Reported by multiple outlets, including NBC Sports, the death of NASCAR crew chief Barry Dodson has left the entire community shaken and […] More
Emma Hewitt may just be a little girl, but she’s got a big voice and a huge passion for country music. The latter might be thanks to her dad, musician Trevor Hewitt. Trevor is the frontman of the Trevor Hewitt Band, who tour regularly and are releasing a six-song EP titled It Is What It […] More
Over the years, Shania Twain has made a number of powerful fashion statements. She has always been known for pushing the boundaries with her attire, such as her famous leopard print outfit in her music video for “That Don’t Impress Me Much.” Now 52, Twain is as stunning as ever, and continues to make bold […] More
In the Knockout Rounds of Season 13 ofย The Voice, rocker Chloe Kohanski lost her spot on Teamย Mileyย to fellow contestant Ashland Craft. However, her journey did not stop there, bothย Blake Sheltonย andย Jennifer Hudsonย jumping at the opportunity to steal her, the Nashville-native inevitably going on to choose Shelton. Back in the blind auditions, Shelton had attempted to persuade […] More
Looks likeย Blake Sheltonย is having one heck of a week! On Tuesday night (Dec. 19), he took home his record sixth win onย The Voiceย when Chloe Kohanski was named Season 13’s champion. He also made a huge decision about his country music career that will make his fans ecstatic. After 17 years at his record label Warner […] More
During the CMA Awards this year, country fans were thrilled when Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush appeared together to introduce the nominees for the Vocal Duo of the Year Award. It’s an award that the two singers are quite familiar with, since they won it several times as their duo, Sugarland. But in 2012, Sugarland […] More
Between hosting her very own holiday special and releasing her first-ever Christmas album, it’s safe to say Gwen Stefani loves Christmas. In hopes of getting all of New York City in the holiday spirit, Stefani teamed up with iHeartMedia and the Empire State Building for the annual holiday light show. Getting front row seating for […] More
More than 17 years after she made her jaw-dropping film debut dancing on the bar in skintight pants and a skimpy tank top, LeAnn Rimes revives the movie that brought her song, “Can’t Fight the Moonlight” to new heights. Dashing through the snow on her annual Christmas tour of shows celebrating the season, Rimes stopped […] More
